Churchyard Wall and Gateway is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1984. A Victorian Monument.

Churchyard Wall and Gateway

WRENN ID
silver-panel-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rutland
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1984
Type
Monument
Period
Victorian
Address
Churchyard Wall and Gateway, Main Street, Great Casterton
OS grid reference
TF 001 087
Coordinates
52.66766, -0.52037
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard wall and gateway, dating from the 19th century or early 20th century, features drystone walling and an ashlar arched gateway topped with a gable and a cross. On either side of the gateway, there are piers that support bronze plaques commemorating those who died in World War I and World War II. The entrance is adorned with wrought iron gates.

Local climate

Churchyard Wall and Gateway sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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